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  • Parliamentary launch of Civic Day 2013

    Communities Secretary Eric Pickles speaking at Parliamentary launch of Civic Day 2013 in the House of Commons.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Better and simpler company reporting

    Reforms to simplify and strengthen companies’ non-financial reports have been confirmed after the regulations were laid before Parliament

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Offender mentor hub launched

    A dedicated mentoring website linking offenders to high-quality support to get their lives back on track is being launched today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British High Commission celebrates her Majesty's Birthday

    The British High Commission held a Queen’s Birthday Party reception at the Empire Hotel and Country Club on Tuesday 11 June 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Senior Minister of State in Uzbekistan

    The Rt Hon Baroness Warsi, Senior Minister of State at the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office, has started her official visit in Uzbekistan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Launch of a new Roma community programme in Hungary

    The British Embassy in Budapest supports Roma community programme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The new Competition Markets Authority: making competition work for consumers, businesses and the economic growth

    Speech to the Law Society’s Competition Section annual dinner.

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  • Intensifying the links between Greece and the UK

    Foreign Secretary William Hague met Greek Foreign Minister Dimitrios Avramopoulos on Wednesday 5 June.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Honorary QC nominations: deadline 9 August 2013

    You are invited to nominate people for appointment as Queen’s Counsel ‘honoris causa’ (honorary silk). Nomination forms must be returned to us by 9 August 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Artistic performers to get stronger intellectual property protection

    A new World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) treaty which includes new standards for the protection of audiovisual performances has been signed by the UK today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Record numbers of employers report PAYE in real time

    More than 1.4 million employer PAYE schemes are now reporting to HMRC in real time since the launch of new tax reporting requirements in April.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Private sector employment hits new record high

    Private sector employment has hit a new record high, according to official statistics published today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Government to support Tanzanian girls' education

    UKAID through the Department for International Development (DFID) will support the project 'A New Equilibrium for Girls'.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Too many bright children let down in the state system

    The most able students report finds that too few schools set high enough expectations of what their brightest students can achieve.

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  • UK retail boost - M&S open in Beirut

    Iconic British brand Marks & Spencer celebrates the upcoming launch of its store with a fashion show at British Ambassador's residence

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Deputy Prime Minister announces new Local Growth Committee

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has announced the creation of a new Cabinet committee – the ‘Local Growth Committee’.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New bill of rights to help businesses and consumers

    Measures to enhance consumer rights and make them easier to understand have been unveiled today by Consumer Minister Jo Swinson.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Boost for inward investment and innovation in offshore wind

    Michael Fallon has announced the creation of an Offshore Wind Investment Organisation (OWIO) to boost levels of inward investment and to further stimulate jobs in the UK offshore wind industry

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire opens new British Embassy in Haiti

    Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire has opened Britain’s first diplomatic mission in Port-au-Prince since 1966.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Brazil and the World

    Ambassador Alan Charlton speech at FAAP in São Paulo on 5th June. The Ambassador talked about Brazil's growing global importance.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government